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3 January 2025

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• 00:2600:26, 3 January 2025 diff hist +746 N Page:The cat. Its natural history, varieties, and management.djvu/45 →Not proofread: Created page with "As is well known, the cat often evinces to a remarkable degree an instinctive power, if such it may be called, of finding its way back to a home from which it has been removed. Some years ago, an officer of the Royal Marines, upon promotion, removed from his private quarters at Stonehouse, Plymouth, to Portsmouth. Having a favourite cat,—a black male of about twelve months old,—he resolved to send it to Portsmouth by rail in a hamper. It arriv... Tag: Not proofread
• 00:2500:25, 3 January 2025 diff hist +748 N Page:The cat. Its natural history, varieties, and management.djvu/44 →Not proofread: Created page with "Those who admire and observe the habits of cats may have noticed that when two are snugly engaged together in dressing their fur, they are often mutually pleased in paying particular attention to the face and ears of each other. A short time ago I was pleased and amused with two charming kittens upon my knee. They were each equally resolved to lick the face and ears of the other, and tried hard to prevail. Eventually, one became resolute, and... Tag: Not proofread
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• 00:2300:23, 3 January 2025 diff hist +782 N Page:The cat. Its natural history, varieties, and management.djvu/43 →Not proofread: Created page with "relative which became much attached to me. Her affection was so strong that she even knew my knock at the front door from that of anybody else. On hearing my knock, she would speak in her loving and expressive tone, and meet me in the hall. She was an adult cat, the mother of many kittens, and yet, notwithstanding the cares of life, she delighted in a most remarkable little eccentricity of her own. It was the peculiar habit of taking the pende... Tag: Not proofread
• 00:2200:22, 3 January 2025 diff hist +749 N Page:The cat. Its natural history, varieties, and management.djvu/42 →Not proofread: Created page with "happy cat can talk. Immediately I took the ladder in and hoisted 1t through the well of the staircase, he scaled it like a squirrel, and was waiting for me to follow upstairs. As soon then as I drew the ladder up, and raised the trap with the end of it, and while 1t was in my hands, he clambered up and out of sight. Before going up myself I thought it best to await Tom’s return, and there was but little time lost before he came down, stile by s... Tag: Not proofread
• 00:2100:21, 3 January 2025 diff hist +764 N Page:The cat. Its natural history, varieties, and management.djvu/41 →Not proofread: Created page with "the ladder to its proper place. About a month afterwards, I had to resort to the roof again, and accordingly went for the ladder, which was kept against a fence at another part of the premises. As soon as I brought the ladder into the back yard, and laid it on the ground, In order to unfasten a door leading straight into the hall, Tom became suddenly most excited with delight. He must have seen the ladder often since he entered the roof by it,... Tag: Not proofread
• 00:2100:21, 3 January 2025 diff hist +744 N Page:The cat. Its natural history, varieties, and management.djvu/40 →Not proofread: Created page with "lings. The roof was accessible to human and other intruders by a small trap-door above the lobby at the top of the staircase. It was a square house, of good dimensions, but of only two stories. I have described these particulars in order to be better understood in narrating the circumstances. It so happened that we wanted some small boards which had been stored away in the roof, and we entered by the aid of a light ladder; and it also happened... Tag: Not proofread
• 00:2000:20, 3 January 2025 diff hist +738 N Page:The cat. Its natural history, varieties, and management.djvu/39 →Not proofread: Created page with "get good hold of each other, as the skin is dragged round with the claws, and the hold is lost. The following account of the sagacity of a young black-and-white tom-cat, which occurred about twenty years ago, is, I think, worth relating as illustrative of the retentive memory and the remarkable prescience which many cats appear to possess as a peculiar mental endowment. The house being covered with corrugated iron, and the spaces formed by t... Tag: Not proofread
• 00:1800:18, 3 January 2025 diff hist +789 N Page:The cat. Its natural history, varieties, and management.djvu/38 →Not proofread: Created page with "of very loose fibres. The cat’s loose skin serves her well on many occasions as a shield of protection, especially when scuffling with her neighbours—an occurrence which will sometimes take place. This peculiarity may be occasionally seen well exhibited in the jaguars and other great cats at the Zoological Gardens, more especially when they are young and sportive. To see the powerful manner in which these animals embrace each other with their g... Tag: Not proofread
• 00:1700:17, 3 January 2025 diff hist +769 N Page:The cat. Its natural history, varieties, and management.djvu/36 →Not proofread: Created page with "but more appropriately termed "feelers." These are not, as some may suppose, only common hairs of larger growth, but are deeply implanted, having large swollen roots, somewhat in the form of young onions, and are connected with highly sensitive nerves which communicate with the brain. By means of these bristles the cat is enabled to feel its way the more stealthily, avoiding the clumsy disturbance of surrounding objects that might impede its prog... Tag: Not proofread
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31 December 2024

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30 December 2024

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29 December 2024

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27 December 2024

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7 December 2024

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29 November 2024

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17 November 2024

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2 November 2024

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20 October 2024

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28 September 2024

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20 September 2024

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17 September 2024

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19 June 2024

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4 April 2024

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29 January 2024

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10 January 2024

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8 January 2024

• 19:3119:31, 8 January 2024 diff hist +1,243 N Page:The Missing Chums.djvu/19 →Not proofread: Created page with ""I didn't notice that." "He seemed to recognize you and was pointing you out to the other men." "Well, if he recognized me I can't return the compliment. I never saw any of them before in my life." "He was probably pointing you out as a unique specimen," ventured Joe, with a grin. "Probably those fellows are from a museum, Biff. They'll likely make an offer for your carcass after you're dead and they'll have it stuffed and put it on display in a glass... Tag: Not proofread
• 19:2919:29, 8 January 2024 diff hist +1,148 N Page:The Missing Chums.djvu/18 →Not proofread: Created page with "marked, glancing up at the sky. "I guess we may as well go back." The sky had clouded over in the past hour and the eastern sky was black, while scurrying masses of ragged clouds flew overhead before the stiffening wind. A few drops of water splashed into the boat, then came a gust of rain, followed by a light shower that passed over in a few minutes. The big motorboat that had crowded them had disappeared. "A real storm coming up," Frank said. "Let's... Tag: Not proofread
• 19:2719:27, 8 January 2024 diff hist +1,280 N Page:The Missing Chums.djvu/17 →Not proofread: Created page with "sible course of the ''Envoy'' he might make a false move that would have him shoot directly across its path. Frank swung the helm around again. Once more, the ''Envoy'' veered to the left so sharply that a cloud of spray drenched the boys. Another shift of the wheel and the motorboat zigzagged safely past the sailboat and on out into open water. Not one of the boys had uttered a word during this. They had been tense and anxious, but now that the peri... Tag: Not proofread
• 19:2419:24, 8 January 2024 diff hist +942 N Page:The Missing Chums.djvu/16 →Not proofread: Created page with "{{c|CHAPTER II {{sc|Quick Thinking}}}} Every second was precious. Frank Hardy realized the full extent of their peril and in the same moment he realized the only way of averting it. Without a word he sprang toward the helm, brushing Biff Hooper aside. In this emergency, Biff was helpless. Swiftly, Frank bore down on the wheel, bringing the boat around into the wind. At the same time, he opened up the throttle so that the ''Envoy'' leaped forward at... Tag: Not proofread
• 19:1819:18, 8 January 2024 diff hist +497 N Page:The Missing Chums.djvu/15 →Not proofread: Created page with "The men in the sailboats were also aware of their danger. The boys had a glimpse of one man waving his arms. One of the boats veered out abruptly and the yardarm swung around. The sailboat was lying directly in the path of the ''Envoy''. The roaring of the engine, the threshing of the sails, the warning shouts of the boys, all created a confusion of sound. The white sails seemed to loom high above the speeding boat. A hideous collision appeared to be i... Tag: Not proofread
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